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Admissions 101: Acing the Student Interview
Thoughts From Jacquie & Verona… There’s no denying it, the independent and boarding school admissions process is overwhelming. The to-do list is endless; the multitude of components is bewildering, and the number of hoops you have to jump through is exhausting. Over the past few weeks, we’ve been posting regular blogs on how to break…
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Admissions 101: The Parent Statement & Interview
Thoughts From Jacquie & Verona… There’s no denying it, the independent and boarding school admissions process is overwhelming. The to-do list is endless; the multitude of components is bewildering, and the number of hoops you have to jump through is exhausting. That’s why we’ve compiled this mini-blog series to help you break the school search…
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Admissions 101: The Open House
Thoughts From Jacquie & Verona… There’s no denying it, the independent and boarding school admissions process can be overwhelming: the to-do list looks endless, the multitude of components can be bewildering, and the number of hoops to jump through feels convoluted. But it’s important to point out that there’s intentionality behind every step along the way:…
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Admissions 101: ISEE vs. SSAT
Thoughts from Jacquie & Verona… There’s no denying it, the independent and boarding school admissions process can be overwhelming: the to-do list looks endless, the multitude of components can be bewildering, and the number of hoops to jump through feels convoluted. But it’s important to point out that there’s intentionality behind every step along the way:…
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High School Chatter by Sasha
Sasha is a rising high school freshman and lives in the Fairfield County area. She will tell you that as an elementary school student she fantasized about high school but never thought the day would come. And here she is, on the verge of walking through the doors of her new high school. Read her…
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Want to avoid the summer slide? Here’s how …
Congratulations! You made it through another school year, and in a pandemic no less! Whether your children were learning remotely, in person, or in a hybrid situation this year, there is no doubt that they are ready for the lazy days of summer. Beach trips, BBQs, and video games stretch out before them in a…
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Starting an Independent School Search? Use the Four Rs …
There’s no disputing it: applying to independent schools is a bewildering process that requires a significant investment in time and effort. In fact, a recent survey released by the Enrollment Management Association (EMA), shows that more than 50% of parents rate their anxiety level about the experience as a six out of ten or higher.…